How to Set Up A VPN Connection in Windows 7

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Question
How do I setup a VPN Connection in Windows 7 Home, Pro, or Ultimate?

Answer

  1. Open up network and sharing center from Control Panel, and choose Set up a new connection or network.
  2. There are two options in the Connect to a Workplace window. Click use my Internet connection.
  3. Type in the address in either domain name or IP address, and name the connection in the destination name box. And click Next.
  4. Don’t enter any usernames or passwords yet (For Security) and click “Don’t connect now, just set it up so I can connect later.”
  5. click Create.


To Connect

  1. Click the small network icon on the system tray at the bottom right corner, and pick the connection we just created from the popup list, and connect.
  2. Here you will be asked for a username, password, and domain. then click connect.

Your connection should be connected after about 15-30 seconds.